MSU men’s tennis in unfamiliar spot in SEC standings
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State’s men’s tennis team is in an unfamiliar position in second place in the Southeastern Conference’s Western Division
No. 32 MSU is 4-2 in the league and two games behind weekend opponents University of Tennessee and Georgia for the overall lead in the SEC.
Ilyushin’s play helps MSU men’s tennis start quickly in SEC
STARKVILLE — Artem Ilyushin hasn’t always been the most level-headed, even-keeled player.
His temperament hindered his ability to respond to adversity the right way, which held back his game and ultimately kept the Mississippi State men’s tennis team from reaching its full potential.
Lately, Ilyushin’s ability to channel his emotions and his improved service game have been major assets in MSU’s current run.